Source: Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms
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Famous Karl Kraus Quotes
Source: Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms
“What the teachers digest, the pupils eat.”
Source: Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms
Source: Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms
“A school without grades must have been concocted by someone who was drunk on non-alcoholic wine.”
Source: Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms
“Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots.”
“Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess.”
Source: No Compromise: Selected Writings of Karl Kraus
“Do not learn more than you absolutely need to get through life.”